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Emergency Care Technician jobs

Unit Manager Special ClinicJob Objective/Purpose Responsible for ensuring quality care within the unit and must adhere to Avenue Healthcare s defined policies, protocols, procedures and standards. Key Responsibilities The Unit Manager will perform the following people management duties as guided by Avenue HR policies and in coordination with the HR Department; Efficient staffing Liaise with the Nursing Services Manager/HR to ensure optimal staff levels including reallocation of staff depending on staffing needs, as well as efficient use of overtimes and locums. Identify training gaps and liaise with the Nursing Services Manager/HR to facilitate training. Regular staff engagement and monthly staff meetings with documented evidence of attendance eg. minutes Reward, recognition and discipline Ensure that deserving staff are recognized/rewarded and disciplinary action (with proper cause) is undertaken without undue delay and per defined policies Ensure staff are well groomed; have their respective uniform, name tags etc Ensure that the unit has the following required resources; Collaborate with the NSM/HR to ensure that there is an updated locum pool Ensure proper inventory of the available equipment on a daily basis and ensure that they are in good working condition. Report any malfunction to Bio-Medical Technician/NSM. Ensure the unit is financially viable and demonstrate growth through; Offering quality care to patients and ensuring good relationship with stakeholders Ensure financial objectives are met by managing costs within budget, timely and accurate billing of drugs and services. Ensure an invoice rejection rate of below 3 percent by ensuring that proper pre-authorisations and documentation has been done. Ensure that Avenue corporate governance policies are adhered to. Prevent, detect and report any fraud or criminal activity Fully implement internal audit recommendations and attain satisfactory ratings in subsequent audits. Read, understand and be conversant with all systems, policies and procedures as outlined in the Hospital Manual especially policies pertaining to provision of medical services i.e. Admission & discharge procedures, nurses reports, ward equipment and supplies, emergency protocols etc. Review and act on quality indicator reports Ensure all sentinel incidents/events are recorded and reported within 24 hours using the provided tools Maintain and enforce infection control standards per the hospital manual and observe the infection control bundles (SSI, VAP, CAUTI and CLABSI) where applicable. Supervise and offer mentorship to patient attendants and nurses per their job description Engaging the multi disciplinary team actively during ward rounds and receive handover reports from the outgoing nurse on shift Ensure proper and detailed documentation of patient notes and review; consulting with fellow clinicians, consultants when need be. Ensure that all diagnostic requests (lab and radiology) have patient s clinical information. Ensure patients safety following the 6 International Patient Safety Goals (IPSGs) (patient identification, effective communication, safety of high alert medication, ensure correct site procedure and surgery, reduce the risk of healthcare associated infections, reduce the risk of patient harm resulting from falls) Provides patient and family education/teaching applicable to the patients medical condition. Discusses patient concerns and answers questions relevant to care. Ensure prioritization of patient needs in a documented nursing care plan. Keep emergency trolley organized for easy use during resuscitation, drugs and supplies are well stocked, damaged equipment is removed promptly. A checklist should be kept and updated on the 1st and 16th of every month. Ensure that doctors/consultants are updated on patient s progress and critical values in a timely manner Provides leadership in improving patient care, maintaining standards of care, directing and teaching personnel in a variety of setting. Ensure that all invasive nursing procedures are done under aseptic technique Compiling monthly unit reports by 1st of every month. Compiling government reports and submitting them by 2nd of every month Ensure all the relevant consultants have explained procedures and have obtained consent Ensure patient privacy and confidentiality is maintained at all times Participate in emergency response Drug administration; Ensure adherence to the 10 rights of drug administration (right patient, medication, dosage, route, time, documentation, client education, assessment, evaluation and client refusal of treatment) Ensure that all new drug orders are submitted to pharmacy promptly and STAT doses given within 30 minutes Ensure D.D.A. drugs are safe and register is kept properly per unit requirements Ensure all unused drugs are refunded immediately Ensure all verbal prescriptions should be signed within 24 hours by the respective doctor. Ensure all treatment sheets have information on drug allergies Client satisfaction (patient, consultants and others)- ensure client satisfaction through optimal quality of care, effective communication, timely feedback and escalation of unresolved complaints/concerns, and demonstrate follow-up and improvement. Covering the hospital as and when required. Any other duty as assigned by your immediate supervisor in line with the job description Personal Specifications Diploma in Nursing, Clinical Medicine or equivalent medical training Certificate in Echocardiography Up-to-date BLS, ACLS, ATLS Certificate At least 2 years experience in Cardiac Echo and other Diagnostic Good Interpersonal and communication skills Customer focus at Avenue Healthcare

Avenue Healthcare - Kisumu

    Avenue Hospital was founded in 1995 for the purpose of managing the outpatient department at the Hospital, and to extend medical services to corporate clientele through an innovative concept of Managed Healthcare. Job Objective/Purpose Responsible for ensuring quality care within the unit and must adhere to Avenue Healthcare s defined policies, protocols, procedures and standards. Key Responsibil...

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    Renal Nurses at Avenue Healthcare

    Avenue Healthcare - Nairobi

      Avenue Hospital was founded in 1995 for the purpose of managing the outpatient department at the Hospital, and to extend medical services to corporate clientele through an innovative concept of Managed Healthcare. Key Responsibilities Ensure proper inventory of the available equipment on a daily basis and ensure that they are in good working condition. Report any malfunction to BioMedical Technic...

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      Renal Nurse at Avenue Healthcare

      Avenue Healthcare - Nairobi

        Avenue Hospital was founded in 1995 for the purpose of managing the outpatient department at the Hospital, and to extend medical services to corporate clientele through an innovative concept of Managed Healthcare. Key Responsibilities Covering the nurse in charge as a team leader as and when required. Ensure proper inventory of the available equipment on a daily basis and ensure that they are in ...

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        Emergency Medical Technician Eldoret at St John Ambulance

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          St. John Ambulance is an international humanitarian Organization and is a foundation of the Order of St. John. St John Kenya is a charity established by St John Ambulance of Kenya Act Cap 259 for the purposes of, among other things, offering relief to the injured and sick people without discrimination through its first aid and health programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to all ambulance calls i...

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          Emergency Medical Technician Kisumu at St John Ambulance

          St John Ambulance - Kisumu

            St. John Ambulance is an international humanitarian Organization and is a foundation of the Order of St. John. St John Kenya is a charity established by St John Ambulance of Kenya Act Cap 259 for the purposes of, among other things, offering relief to the injured and sick people without discrimination through its first aid and health programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to all ambulance calls i...

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            Emergency Medical Technician Malindi at St John Ambulance

            St John Ambulance - Kilifi

              St. John Ambulance is an international humanitarian Organization and is a foundation of the Order of St. John. St John Kenya is a charity established by St John Ambulance of Kenya Act Cap 259 for the purposes of, among other things, offering relief to the injured and sick people without discrimination through its first aid and health programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to all ambulance calls i...

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              Emergency Medical Technician Nyeri at St John Ambulance

              St John Ambulance - Nyeri

                St. John Ambulance is an international humanitarian Organization and is a foundation of the Order of St. John. St John Kenya is a charity established by St John Ambulance of Kenya Act Cap 259 for the purposes of, among other things, offering relief to the injured and sick people without discrimination through its first aid and health programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to all ambulance calls i...

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                Emergency Medical Technician Nanyuki at St John Ambulance

                St John Ambulance - Nanyuki, Laikipia East

                  St. John Ambulance is an international humanitarian Organization and is a foundation of the Order of St. John. St John Kenya is a charity established by St John Ambulance of Kenya Act Cap 259 for the purposes of, among other things, offering relief to the injured and sick people without discrimination through its first aid and health programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to all ambulance calls i...

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                  Emergency Medical Technician Embu at St John Ambulance

                  St John Ambulance - Embu

                    St. John Ambulance is an international humanitarian Organization and is a foundation of the Order of St. John. St John Kenya is a charity established by St John Ambulance of Kenya Act Cap 259 for the purposes of, among other things, offering relief to the injured and sick people without discrimination through its first aid and health programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to all ambulance calls i...

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                    Emergency Medical Technician Kakamega at St John Ambulance

                    St John Ambulance - Kakamega

                      St. John Ambulance is an international humanitarian Organization and is a foundation of the Order of St. John. St John Kenya is a charity established by St John Ambulance of Kenya Act Cap 259 for the purposes of, among other things, offering relief to the injured and sick people without discrimination through its first aid and health programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Respond to all ambulance calls i...

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                      Programme Specialist Care Economy and Social Protection (Re-advertisement) at UN Women

                      UN Women - Nairobi

                        In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. In doing so, UN Member States took an historic step in accelerating the Organization s goals on gender equality and the empowerment of women. The creation of UN Women came about as part of the UN reform agenda, bringing together resources and mandates for...

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                        Programme Specialist (Care Economy and Social Protection) at UN Women

                        UN Women - Nairobi

                          In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. In doing so, UN Member States took an historic step in accelerating the Organization s goals on gender equality and the empowerment of women. The creation of UN Women came about as part of the UN reform agenda, bringing together resources and mandates for...

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                          Medical Specialist 2 - Emergency & Critical Care (8 Posts) at Nairobi County

                          Nairobi County - Nairobi

                            The Nairobi City County is the creation of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and successor of the defunct City Council of Nairobi. It operates under the auspices of the Cities and Urban Areas Act, The Devolved Governments Act and a host of other Acts. The Nairobi City County is charged with the responsibility of providing a variety of services to residents within its area of jurisdiction. These incl...

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                            Senior Manager at CARE

                            CARE - Dadaab, Garissa

                              CARE has supported the refugee population in the Dadaab refugee for over 30 years, and today works in close partnership with local and national authorities, UN agencies and international and national NGOs, delivering services RESPONSIBILITIES Assessment, System Design and Planning Assess the current systems in use to manage and control CARE s operations in Dadaab. Use conversations with key infor...

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                              Finance and Administration Assistant (Short-term Contract) at CARE

                              CARE - Nairobi

                                CARE International is a major humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. Responsibilities Accounts Payable (AP) / Global AP Process Support and Implementation 40% Review all supporting documents and ensure supporting documents are accurate; entries are done correctly to the appropriate account codes Provide guidance to staff and budget holder...

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                                Lecturer Emergency Medical Paramedic Science / Emergency Medical Technician and Short Medical Courses at Kenya Red Cross Society

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                                  Lecturer Emergency Medical Paramedic Science / Emergency Medical Technician and Short Medical Courses at Kenya Red Cross Society

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                                  Social Worker

                                  - Nakuru

                                    The social worker will provide assistance and advocacy to improve social and psychological functioning of children and their families.

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                                    Information Manager at CARE

                                    CARE - Nairobi

                                      CARE International is a major humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. Responsibilities Information Management Systems Conduct periodic assessments to determine: Current and anticipated priority information needs of key target groups (CARE decision-makers, media/communications, fundraising, implementing partners, conflict-affected communiti...

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                                      Social Worker Job - Corporate Staffing Services

                                      - Nairobi

                                        Social Worker Job, Latest Administration Jobs In Kenya, Title: Social Worker cum Administrator Kwale County, Location: Kwale County, Our client is a charitable organization dealing with education and child care. They seek to hire a mature Social Worker who will be in charge of the day to day running of the organization and supervision of staff and children under the organization s care. The role ...

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                                        Social Worker at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

                                        Medecins Sans Frontieres MSF - Nairobi

                                          Mà decins sans frontià res (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization (NGO) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries facing endemic diseases. Objective of the Position: Carry out all social-related activities, in order to ease the patient s situation, to maximize his/her adher...

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                                          Social Worker at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

                                          Jobs in Kenya - Nairobi

                                            Job Description Objective of the Position: Carry out all social-related activities, in order to ease the patient s situation, to maximize his/her adherence to treatment and to improve his/her psychosocial condition. Tasks & Responsibilities include but not limited to: Conduct social assessment for patients on follow-up at the 3 chronic sites and palliative home-based care on a needs basis and lin...

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                                            Social Worker at Lutheran World Federation

                                            Lutheran World Federation - Kakuma, Turkana West

                                              The Lutheran World Federation (LWF; German: Lutherischer Weltbund) is a global communion .The Department for World Service is the LWF s humanitarian arm. It has programmes in 32 countries. The LWF is a member of ACT Alliance. Overall Purpose/Broad Function Reporting to the Reception Assistant, Reception Centre Social Worker functions shall be responsible for conducting and overseeing vulnerabilit...

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                                              Critical Care Specialist Job - Corporate Staffing Services

                                              - Nairobi

                                                Critical Care Specialist Job, Medical Job Vacancies In Kenya July 2021, Position: Critical Care Specialist, Location: Nairobi, Reporting to Team Leader Critical Care, the successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing Critical Care patients to offer supportive and curative services in line with established protocols and the hospital s patient care objectives. Responsibilities Carry out pa...

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                                                Acceleration Operations Manager at CARE

                                                CARE - Nairobi

                                                  CARE International is a major humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. Summary Ideal candidates for this role will have a successful track record of supporting complex multi-year projects, geographically dispersed teams, and global funding competitions. You are organized, a strong communicator, and can work independently of central oversigh...

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